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Frank Harris — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Elkhart-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this Frank Harris across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elkhart-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationElkhart-County, Indiana
SurnameHarris
Given NameFrank
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Elkhart City
1935 Residence (County)Elkhart
Additional Details
Occupationdie-setter
IndustryAutomotive supply factory
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked3
Income (1939)1850
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationDie-Setter
Township / WardElkhart City
Est. Birth Year~1898

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Frank Age Birth yr
Frank Harris Head — 42 ~1898
Fred Harris Son — 17 ~1923
Walter Harris Son — 16 ~1924
Iva Harris Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1920
Elkhart, Indiana
Head, age 20
Elkhart, Indiana · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Frank J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Helper
Industry Round House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Elkhart, Indiana
Head, age 30
Elkhart, Indiana · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harris
Given Name Frank J
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Occupation Solderer
Industry Cart Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 12
Radio Set R
Veteran Yes-WW
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Elkhart-County, Indiana
Head, age 42
Elkhart-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members
Surname Harris
Given Name Frank
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Elkhart City
1935 Residence (County) Elkhart
Occupation die-setter
Industry Automotive supply factory
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 3
Income (1939) 1850
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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Our Model Tree links Frank Harris across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Harris
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Elkhart-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01040-01113)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Victor Wietraut 42 Head Paint Sprayer Indiana
42 Ursula Wietraut 39 Wife — Indiana
43 Paul Wietraut 14 Son — Indiana
44 Evelyn Wietraut 10 Daughter — Indiana
45 Ray Mattix 37 Head Machinist Ohio
46 Beatrice Mattix 31 Wife — Ohio
47 Frances Mattix 12 Daughter — Indiana
48 Elaine Mattix 7 Daughter — Indiana
49 Shirley Mattix 5 Daughter — Indiana
50 Janet Mattix 2 Daughter — Indiana
51 Walter Rinehart 57 Head Maintenance Indiana
52 Elizabeth Rinehart 51 Wife — Pennsylvania
53 Walter Jr Rinehart 23 Son Estimator Indiana
54 Ruth Rinehart 22 Daughter Cashier Indiana
55 George R Rinehart 19 Son Filling Station Attendant Indiana
56 Frank Harris THIS PERSON 42 Head Die-Setter Indiana
57 Iva Harris 37 Wife Acetylene Welder Indiana
58 Fred Harris 17 Son Ice Puller Indiana
59 Walter Harris 16 Son — Indiana
60 James Utter 28 Head Pressman Indiana
61 Kathryn Utter 25 Wife — Florida
62 Sue Ellen Utter 3 Daughter — Indiana
63 Guy H Hogue 39 Head Machinist Michigan
64 Helen Hogue 37 Wife — Illinois
65 Bruce Hogue 16 Son — Illinois
66 Virginia Hogue 12 Daughter — Illinois
68 William Dans 40 Head Pattern Maker Indiana
69 Erma Dans 16 Daughter — Indiana
70 William Dans 14 Son — Indiana
71 Walter Dans 12 Son — Indiana
72 Ida Dell Dans 8 Daughter — Indiana
73 Terrance Eddelman 27 Head Tool And Die Maker Ohio
74 Louise Eddelman 24 Wife — Indiana
75 Doris Eddelman 4 Daughter — Missouri
76 Jacelyn Eddelman 2 Daughter — Indiana
77 Lucien E Bunn 81 Head — Ohio
78 Myers, Esther Bunn 63 Housekeeper — Indiana
79 John W Bartholomew 69 Head — Indiana
80 Mary E Bartholomew 70 Wife — Indiana

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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